Cafayate Trip Overview
Visit the Quebrada de las Conchas reservation, an area of great natural beauty with very striking rock formations of reddish colors. Our tour Quebrada de las Conchas Hiking from Cafayate, combines sections traveled by vehicle, with trekking, making it a walk suitable for all kinds of people.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Cafayate, Argentina
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Cafayate, Northern Argentina, Argentina
Visit the Quebrada de las Conchas reservation, an area of great natural beauty with very striking rock formations of reddish colors. Our tour Quebrada de las Conchas Hiking from Cafayate, combines sections traveled by vehicle, with trekking, making it a walk suitable for all kinds of people.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Mercado Artesanal Cafayate, Avenida Martin Guemes sur 81, Cafayate A4427AQA Argentina
You will start the day by being picked-up in your hotel in Cafayate.
Stop At: Anfiteatro Natural, Salta Argentina
On the way to the natural reserve, we will be able to see multiple landscapes and landforms with variety of colors, among them, the Garganta del Diablo and the Amphitheatre stand out.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: La Garganta del Diablo, Ruta Nacional 68, Cafayate Argentina
On the way to the natural reserve, we will be able to see multiple landscapes and landforms with variety of colors, among them, the Garganta del Diablo and the Amphitheatre stand out.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Quebrada del Rio de las Conchas, Ruta Nacional 68, Cafayate Argentina
We will get into direct contact with nature and it’s hard work, while we continue our way to discover magnificent details of its geological formations. Among the most interesting points to visit, La Punilla, an area eroded by natural agents, which resulted in strange formations, Los Castillos, towering reddish rocks of the Mesozoic / Cenozoic era that, as a result of erosion, acquired its form, reminiscent of a castle.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: La Yesera, 31 km Quebrada de las Conchas, Cafayate Argentina
Finally, we will reach La Yesera, an important fossil fish site.
Our tour has the characteristic of combining a car ride with small hiking of 40 minutes through some highlights of the Quebrada de Las Conchas. Places that only our local guides know perfectly.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mercado Artesanal Cafayate, Avenida Martin Guemes sur 81, Cafayate A4427AQA Argentina
The tour ends with the return of each of the passengers to their hotels.
Duration: 30 minutes